The negative physical and mental effects tied to bullying among children and teens may accumulate throughout the years, according to a new study.
Doctors express concern over ‘Charlotte’s Web,’ a controversial strain of marijuana in Colorado
A new type of marijuana is causing concern among law enforcement.
Global initiative launched to fight infectious diseases
Global Health Security Agenda will involve at least 31 partner countries that will share information about outbreaks, disease surveillance.
Study shows benefits of neurofeedback therapy in children with ADHD
With more than one in 10 children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, parents and doctors alike have been eager to find alternatives to prescription stimulant medications like Ritalin or Adderall.
Sitting for a prolonged period of time can lead to disabilities: Study
Sitting may be harmful to your health.
Lonely seniors more likely to die prematurely: study
Feeling lonely and isolated can disrupt sleep, raise blood pressure and cause other health problems.
Rep. John Dingell, champion of Medicare, announces retirement from the House
The Medicare champion retires from the House.
Mother’s voice on pacifiers may help preemies learn to eat faster: study
Premature babies who receive an interventional therapy combining their mother’s voice and a pacifier-activated music player learn to eat more.
Merger talks between Beth Israel Deaconess, two others fall through
Three-way merger talks among Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Lahey Health of Burlington, and the Atrius Health confederation of doctors groups have collapsed, the parties are set to tell their employees Friday.
Aveda founder, Horst Rechelbacher, is dead at 72
Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda Corp., owner of a line of upscale organic salon products, and game-changer in the world of beauty and health products.